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FA1999.91:-
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Map, coloured engraving, Cruchley's Railway and Telegraphic Map of Hampshire,
with the Isle of Wight, scale about 2.5 miles to 1 inch, published by G F
Cruchley, 81 Fleet Street, London, 1850s-60s.
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Printed black on white, county division boundaries tinted, north - yellow, south
- pink, railways added to plate printed bold black; cover printed black on
yellow.
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map feature:-
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lat and long scales & scale line & coast shaded & sandbanks &
rivers & relief & hill hachuring & woods & forests & parks
& county & settlements & roads & railways & telegraphs &
telegraph lines |
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scale line:-
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10 miles = 93.3 mm |
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inscription:- |
printed -on- cover
CRUCHLEY'S / RAILWAY / AND / TELEGRAPHIC / County Map of HAMPSHIRE. / N.B.
These excellent County Maps, larger and superior to / any other for Railway
Travelling, are offered to the Public at / SIXPENCE EACH, the price at which the
most inferior / County Maps are sold. The names of all the Railways and /
Stations are inserted on these Maps, likewise the Companies / to which they
belong. / SIXPENCE COLOURED. / N.B. Sent Postage Free on Receipt of Seven
Stamps. / G. F. CRUCHLEY, / Map Publisher and Globe Manufacturer, / 81, FLEET
STREET. / SOLD BY ALL BOOKSELLERS & RAILWAY STATIONS.
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inscription:- |
printed -on- lower right of map
CRUCHLEY'S / RAILWAY & TELEGRAPHIC / MAP OF / HAMPSHIRE / Showing all the /
RAILWAYS & NAMES OF STATIONS, / ALSO THE / TELEGRAPH LINES & STATIONS, /
Improved from the / ORDNANCE SURVEYS. / LONDON. PUBLISHED BY G. F. CRUCHLEY,
MAP-SELLER & GLOBE MAKER, 81, FLEET STREET.
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dimension:- |
wxh, sheet (unfolded) = 50.5x57.5cm |
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wxh, map = 482x547mm |
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scale = 1 to 170000 ? (1 to 172491 from scale line assuming statute mile) |
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scale = 1 to 180000 ? (40mins latitude=413mm is 1 to 179691) |
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longitude, Winchester = 1d 16.8m W (approx) |
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Map Group -- Cruchley 1856 -- with Research Notes
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town names:-
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Hampshire
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Hampshire
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map name
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modern name
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Alton
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Alton
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Andover
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Andover
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Basingstoke
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Basingstoke
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Bishops Waltham
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Bishops Waltham
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Christ Church
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Christchurch
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Fareham
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Fareham
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Fordingbridge
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Fordingbridge
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Gosport
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Gosport
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Havant
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Havant
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Kingsclere
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Kingsclere
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Lymington
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Lymington
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New Alresford
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Alresford
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Odiham
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Odiham
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Petersfield
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Petersfield
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Portsmouth
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Portsmouth
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Ringwood
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Ringwood
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Romsey
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Romsey
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Southampton
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Southampton
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Stockbridge
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Stockbridge
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Whitchurch
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Whitchurch
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Winchester
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Winchester
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| MN: 4.10.2001 |
